CVE-2014-2573

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Openstack
Status: Compute
Vendor: CVE Published:; 25 March 2014

Summary

The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 through 2013.2.2 does not properly put VMs into RESCUE status, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by requesting the VM be put into rescue and then deleting the image.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/21/2

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http://secunia.com/advisories/57498

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1269418

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Mar 25, 2014
Vulnerability Reserved
Mar 21, 2014